Kim Jong Un's heart surgery report sparks flurry of speculation - Washington Times
Rumors continued to swirl Tuesday about North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s health, even as South Korean and Chinese officials said they saw evidence to back reports...
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Is North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-Un Ailing? - Newsy
Intelligence analysts "will use every piece of information they can get their hands on."
Skepticism, Scrutiny Urged After Dire Reports on North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un - Radio Free Asia
After a flurry of speculative reports surrounding the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a top defector from the country and experts warned Tuesday against relying on thin...
U.S. Holds Line On North Korea Sanctions, As U.N. Details How The Country Evades Them - NPR
The Trump administration wants U.N. members to plug loopholes allowing North Korea to evade sanctions. Many others say it is time to ease the restrictions in the face of a global pandemic.
A Peace Regime for the Korean Peninsula - Ambassador's Brief
In June 2018, the United States and North Korea agreed to join efforts to build a lasting and stable peace regime on the Korean Peninsula. But what exactly a “peace regime” entails remains...
White House offer to resume North Korea nuclear talks complicated by Iran, 2020 election - Sinclair Broadcast Group
North Korea's deadline for the United States to resume nuclear negotiations came and went with the start of the new year but the Trump White House is reportedly continuing to reach out to the country in an attempt to resume the long-stalled...
Donald Trump And Kim Jong Un Face Year-End Deal Pressure, But Head Toward New Crisis - Newsweek
President Donald Trump and North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un are both facing substantial pressure to come up with some sort of agreement to advance their historic denuclearization-for-peace process by the end of the year, but experts feared a...
US, North Korea on collision course as New Year deadline looms - Agence France-Presse
Tensions are quickly rising between the United States and North Korea, which has ramped up pressure as it demands concessions by President Donald Trump's administration by the end of the year. The United States called a UN Security...
US and South Korea cut short defense cost-sharing talks - Stars and Stripes
The U.S. cut short contentious defense cost-sharing negotiations with South Korea on Tuesday in a rare public display of discord that has raised concerns about the future of the long-standing alliance. With an end-of-year deadline looming, the two sides began...
Unwilling or unable? U.S. faces uphill battle in quest to save Japan-South Korea intel pact - Japan Times
As the days tick down before the expiration of a key military intelligence-sharing pact between Japan and South Korea, Washington is dialing up pressure on Seoul to reverse its decision to terminate the agreement. The only problem? Washington appears...